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Established in 1974, The Godfather Restaurant continues to pursue both new and traditional culinary creations. Proudly run by Salvatore Ercolano, a well-known restauranteur in San Diego, he remains dedicated to honoring the restaurant’s beloved legacy of providing innovative dishes from Northern and Southern Italy. 

The Godfather has been recognized as one of the Top 25 Best Restaurants in America by ZAGAT®, as well as receiving local awards including Best Italian Restaurant and Best San Diego Tradition from Ranch & Coast Magazine.

For a romantic dining experience like no other, discover one of San Diego’s most iconic traditions: The Godfather Restaurant. 

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